A senior Defense Department official has stated that at least one-third of the prisoners at Guantanamo are completely innocent of any wrongdoing.

Tragically, many of the prisoners had put themselves in harm’s way to fulfill a sacred religious duty. Islam ordains charitable work. Many of these men are teachers. They are pious men bound by a great tradition to make sacrifices on behalf of other human beings

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